Vignettes from the World Social Forum 2024 in Nepal: Peoples’ Power and Solidarities for a Just and Fair Future
“Another World is Possible!” “Another World NOW!” The 16th World Social Forum (WSF) was held in...
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Author (Category): Galileo de Guzman Castillo
Palestinian Social Forum, part of the World Social Forum in Kathmandu, Nepal, Feb 18, 2024. Photo by: Galileo de Guzman Castillo.
PEACE, JUSTICE, AND SELF-DETERMINATION FOR PALESTINE: OPPOSE OCCUPATION, APARTHEID, AND GENOCIDE; CEASEFIRE NOW!
Statement by Focus on the Global South at the World Social Forum, Kathmandu, Nepal 2024 February...
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Dorothy "Dottie" Guerrero speaking at a public discussion at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok. January 2024. Photo by: Kumphon Yalai, Project SEVANA.
NOTES ON COP28: WHERE ARE WE NOW AND WHERE ARE WE HEADED?
by Galileo de Guzman Castillo Last week, Focus on the Global South co-organized with the...
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VIDEO: End the Siege of Gaza; Stop the Killing and Forced Displacement; Unconditional Ceasefire Now!
Forty-seven days since October 7, the brutal assault and siege on Gaza by Israel rages on today,...
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End the Siege of Gaza; Stop the Killing and Forced Displacement; Unconditional Ceasefire Now!
FOCUS ON PALESTINE End the Siege of Gaza Stop the Killing and Forced Displacement Unconditional...
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October 2023 Round-up of Participations
October 2023 has seen staff members from Focus on the Global South taking part in several...
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THE CHANGING FACE OF ELECTIONS: REFLECTIONS FROM THE REGION
by Anusha LallWith contributions from Focus on the Global South – Power and Democracy Team...
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International Human Rights Day – International Statement
2022 December 10 Today, December 10, marks the 74th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of...
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A work scene of loading a container for coastal shipping onto a ship. May 7, 2011. Photo by Gazouya-japan, Container terminal = 鹿児島港北埠頭【 Pictures taken in Japan 】--②, CC BY-SA 4.0
Japan’s Human Rights Due Diligence Guidelines: A Small Step Forward or a Monkey Wrench?
By Galileo de Guzman Castillo[i] Last month, Japan publicly released the draft of the Guidelines...
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Asian Generation Z’s Voice for Peace and Justice
Galileo de Guzman Castillo’s concluding remarks at the International Peace Bureau’s...
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KASAMAS FOR LOVE, FOR PEACE. Heiwa koshin desu! (We are the Peace March!). Kiyosu Castle, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. 2019 June 10. Photo by Hideki “Run” Yokoe.
Peace and Courage in the Time of COVID-19
Solidarity Message from the Global South to the 2020 Japan Peace March[i] By Galileo de Guzman...
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Message from a Filipino Peace Activist from the Global South during the 2019 Japan Peace March International Youth Relay
We publish this final blog post by our colleague Galileo De Guzman Castillo on his participation...
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NOTES FROM THE FIELD #10: Of No Goodbyes But See You Soons
Tuesday and Wednesday, June 11 and 12, 2019 Fuso and Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture and Kakamigahara,...
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WELL, LET’S TRY IT. Sate, sate, sate! (さて / Now… / So… / Well…) Ajima Midori-san, a cultural worker and artist for peace, in one of her theatrical performances.
NOTES FROM THE FIELD #9: Of Rainbows and New Days
Sunday and Monday, June 9 and 10, 2019. Nagoya, Kiyosu, and Kitanagoya, Aichi Prefecture Text and...
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An airplane takes off at the Nagoya Airfield. The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) shares the runway as a part of Japan Air Self-Defense Force Komaki Base (航空自衛隊小牧基地 Kōkū Jiei-tai Komaki Kichi).
NOTES FROM THE FIELD #8: Of Strange and Icky Feelings
Friday and Saturday, June 7 and 8, 2019.Tsushima, Aisai, Inazawa, Komaki, and Kasugai, Aichi...
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